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The alumni of the Postsecondary State Career Technical Education Leaders Fellowship at Advance CTE – sponsored by ECMC Foundation are addressing the current challenges associated with providing high-quality CTE programming to all postsecondary learners. Based on their extensive backgrounds in education and participation in the Fellowship, these postsecondary CTE leaders offer a nuanced perspective on program and institutional administrative practices and policies.
The alumni of the first two cohorts of the Fellowship are from varied postsecondary positions from deans of departments at community colleges, four-year university instructors, and associate state postsecondary CTE directors to adult education administrators housed in K-12 institutions. They are mid-career CTE professionals with a clear goal of postsecondary state leadership.
Meet our Alumni
Connect with some of the greatest minds in postsecondary CTE and workforce development
Director of Special Projects & Innovation
Areas of expertise:
Instructor Professional Development | CTE & Reentry Pathways for Justice-Involved Individuals | Employer Engagement & Apprenticeship Sustainability
CTE Special Project & JAG State Coordinator
Areas of expertise:
Perkins Compliance | Grant Management | Career & Leadership Development | Program Management | Postsecondary Transitions
Accreditation & Licensure/Certification Manager
Areas of expertise:
Accreditation | Licensure & Certification | Workforce Research | Fund Development | Curriculum Development
Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships
Areas of expertise:
Apprenticeships | Strategic Planning | Industry Partnerships
College & Career Readiness & Pathways Liaison
Areas of expertise:
Statewide System Development | Secondary & Postsecondary Pathways | Universal Design for Learning
Dean
Areas of expertise:
Postsecondary Enrollment | Postsecondary Completion & Success for API College Students
Director of Inclusive Excellence & Adjunct
Areas of expertise:
Wraparound Services for Underserved Student Groups | Student Success, Belonging, & Retention Strategies | Student Leadership Development | Strategic Plan Outcomes Assessment | Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Areas of expertise:
Dual Enrollment Data | Research | Perkins | Career Pathways
Interim Associate Vice President of Workforce Education | Director of Corporate Training
Areas of expertise:
Justice-Involved Youth
Program Director, Workforce Instruction
Areas of expertise:
Adult Learners | Workforce Alignment
Areas of expertise:
Work-Based Learning | Employer Engagement Strategies | Community & Industry Partnerships | EdTech for Work-Based Learning | Performance-Based Assessment
Adjunct Professor
Areas of expertise:
Soft Skills in Online Learning | Universal Design for Learning | Youth Labor Market Outcomes
Provost & Chief Campus Officer, Health Sciences
Areas of expertise:
Instructor Preparation | Equal Access Initiatives
Assistant Professor & Department Chair
Areas of expertise:
Family & Consumer Sciences Education
Postsecondary State Association Director
Areas of expertise:
Learner Voice | Military Alignment | Partnerships & Collaboration | Perkins V
Director, Career Education Programs & Workforce Partnerships
Areas of expertise:
Workforce Alignment | Justice-Involved Learners | Program Development | Apprenticeships & Work-Based Learning | Perkins V
Director of Workforce Development
Areas of expertise:
Workforce Ecosystem | Workforce Development | Career Pathways
Assistant Professor & CTE Program Coordinator
Areas of expertise:
Workforce Development | Leadership & Talent Strategy | Trauma-Informed Coaching | Future-Proofing Leaders
Associate Director of Admissions
Areas of expertise:
Professional Development & DEI Training for Postsecondary CTE Administrators | Supporting Hispanic and Low SES students
Program Specialist
Areas of expertise:
Rural Education | Nontraditional Learners
Program Director, Trades & Technical Studies
Areas of expertise:
Postsecondary Transitions
Chief Visionary Officer
Areas of expertise:
Teacher Education | Work-Based Learning | Grant Writing
Director of Customized Training, Short-Term Credentials & Apprenticeships
Areas of expertise:
Postsecondary CTE
Nevada
Areas of expertise:
CTE Leadership | CTE Policy | Workforce Development | Educational Change Management
Education Specialist
Areas of expertise:
Nontraditional Student Enrollment | Perkins Compliance
Academic Program Director
Areas of expertise:
Mentoring | Dual Enrollment | Workforce Development | Experiential Learning | Private-Public Partnerships
National CTE Trainer
Areas of expertise:
Adult Learners & Continuing Education | Work-Based Learning & Industry Recognized Credentials
Education Consultant Counseling, Career Development
Areas of expertise:
Career Counseling | Career Pathways | Dual Enrollment
Director for Career & Technical Education
Areas of expertise:
Justice-Involved Learners
Senior Director, Policy & Advocacy
Areas of expertise:
Higher Education Policy, Advocacy, Research | Student Parent Success & Economic Mobility | Instructional Design & Online Pedagogy | Educational Research Consulting
Postsecondary Credit & P-TECH Coordinator
Areas of expertise:
Program Development | Interagency Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement | Education Policy & Program Oversight | Leadership Development & Capacity Building
Director of CTE Technical Assistance
Areas of expertise:
Special Populations in CTE | Multilingual Resources | Universal Design for Learning | Regional Collaboration | Cross-Agency Partnerships
Advance CTE Fellows are gaining the skills and connections to pursue state leadership positions and advance high-quality state postsecondary CTE systems.